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WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00-1014 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 221% (81st of 1074)

Based on 38 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00-1014
Poor: 169%Average: 221% Great: 269%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00-1014 1TB averaged 121.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00-1014 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 896MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,745MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00-1014 1TB is 99.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00-1014 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 879MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 44.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 38 samples)
Rank 81221%
Min Avg Max
930 Read 1,440 1,698
1,305 Write 1,745 1,923
916 Mixed 1,441 1,606
465 SusWrite 879 971
310% 1,376 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.5 4K Read 44.9 53.3
34.3 4K Write 139 240
22.6 4K Mixed 62.6 85.5
222% 82.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
45.5 DQ Read 1,061 1,669
128 DQ Write 793 1,317
63.6 DQ Mixed 896 1,492
678% 916 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
459GB free
Firmware: 21103900 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1511 798 800 796 794 780 MB/s
254% Outstanding
Read 1,500
Write 1,685
Mixed 1,489
SusWrite 913
315% 1,397 MB/s
4K Read 47.9
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 79.5
278% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,334
DQ Write 1,024
DQ Mixed 1,152
869% 1,170 MB/s
805GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21103900 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1173 820 824 834 835 835 MB/s
249% Outstanding
Read 1,607
Write 1,632
Mixed 1,561
SusWrite 887
320% 1,422 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 71.1
254% 96.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,328
DQ Write 1,006
DQ Mixed 1,099
840% 1,144 MB/s
360GB free
Firmware: 21103900 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1570 817 814 813 814 814 MB/s
239% Outstanding
Read 1,202
Write 1,718
Mixed 1,395
SusWrite 940
297% 1,314 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 199
4K Mixed 71.2
263% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,350
DQ Write 1024
DQ Mixed 1,164
876% 1,179 MB/s
678GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21103900 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1317 820 555 474 497 584 MB/s
235% Outstanding
Read 1,566
Write 1,736
Mixed 1,548
SusWrite 708
313% 1,389 MB/s
4K Read 49.3
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 60.7
253% 99.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,288
DQ Write 1,077
DQ Mixed 1,165
877% 1,177 MB/s
566GB free
Firmware: 21103900 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1547 838 840 839 841 840 MB/s
214% Outstanding
Read 1,430
Write 1,906
Mixed 1,530
SusWrite 958
329% 1,456 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 57.5
193% 69.1 MB/s
DQ Read 980
DQ Write 750
DQ Mixed 841
636% 857 MB/s
858GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21103900 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1422 831 841 837 845 849 MB/s
198% Outstanding
Read 1,488
Write 1773
Mixed 1,420
SusWrite 938
317% 1,404 MB/s
4K Read 49.5
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 60.9
209% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 417
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 415
298% 383 MB/s
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21103900 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1317 808 770 461 336 264 MB/s
143% Outstanding
Read 1,366
Write 1,640
Mixed 1,396
SusWrite 659
285% 1,265 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 51.1
4K Mixed 36.7
121% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 248
185% 246 MB/s
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Typical WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00-1014 1TB Builds (Compare 3,344 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 145%
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Desktop 101%
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Workstation 143%
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System: Acer Predator PO3-630

CPU
Core i7-11700FIntelBench 98%, 21,161 samples2,054x
Core i5-11400FIntel  $116Bench 94%, 46,609 samples1,081x
Core i7-11700Intel  $200Bench 98%, 20,430 samples174x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples1,469x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples1,154x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples440x
SSD
WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00-1014 1TBNvmeBench 221%, 38 samples1x
RAM
ACR32D4U2S8HD-8X 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 3,050 samples1,652x
AM2P32NC8W1-BCFS 2x8GBAdataBench 72%, 1,367 samples426x
ACR32D4U2S1ME-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 74%, 1,596 samples204x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $500

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